Gas & Electricity in West Havre, Montana
West Havre, Montana is served by NorthWestern Energy for electricity and NorthWestern Energy for natural gas. Rates in West Havre are comparable to the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.
Compared to the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh/kWh, West Havre's electricity rate of 14.23¢/kWh is 0.44¢ below the Montana average. As Montana has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in West Havre
- NorthWestern Energy
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
- Flathead Electric Cooperative
Natural Gas Utility in West Havre
- NorthWestern Energy
- Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU)
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West Havre vs Montana Energy Rates
| Metric | West Havre | Montana Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 14.23¢ | 14.67¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.77 | $0.78 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $99 | $102 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $73 | $74 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for West Havre Residents
As a Montana city, West Havre residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:
- Montana LIHEAP
- Montana Weatherization Assistance
- Big Sky Energy (Montana LIEAP)
- NorthWestern Energy Rebate Programs
Energy-Saving Tips for West Havre Residents
- Washington's cheap hydroelectric power makes electric heating economical.
- Consider an electric heat pump — it's 2-3x more efficient than gas heating.
- Use weatherization to protect against cold and wet Pacific Northwest winters.
- Seattle City Light and PSE offer rebates for insulation and HVAC upgrades.
- Sign up for Washington's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
FAQ — Gas & Electricity in West Havre, Montana
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The average residential electricity rate in West Havre is approximately 14.23¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $99 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in West Havre pay an average of $73 per month. The rate is approximately $0.77/therm per therm.
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Electricity in West Havre is distributed by NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
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West Havre natural gas service is provided by NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
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West Havre's electricity rate of 14.23¢/kWh is below the Montana state average of 14.67¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
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To start electric service in West Havre, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). For gas service, contact NorthWestern Energy and Montana-Dakota Utilities (MDU). You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.